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Edgar Roquette-Pinto
1884-09-25 – 1954-10-18
Life & Legacy
Edgar Roquette-Pinto (September 25, 1884 – October 18, 1954) was a Brazilian writer, ethnologist, anthropologist, and physician. He was a member of the Academia Brasileira de Letras and is regarded as the father of radio broadcasting in Brazil.
Occupation & Career
anthropologist, physician writer, ethnologist, essayist, teacher, journalist
Education
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Legacy Highlights
Organizations & Memberships
Brazilian Academy of Letters
Education & Institutions
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q1284127 — wikidata View source
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